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Fees & Administrative Procedures

What is the statutory fee for filing a certificate of official character?

A

$1

B

$2

C

$3

D

$10

Official source: Notary Public License Law (March 2026)

Reference: Executive Law §132

Source checked September 7, 2026

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Correct Answer

A. $1

Detailed Explanation

This is a narrow fee question. Executive Law §132 and the booklet’s "Schedule of Fees" provide that filing a certificate of official character costs $1. For contrast, an authentication certificate costs $3, and a duplicate identification card request costs $10.

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